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LOT 1573
PROPERTY OF AN OVERSEAS ASIAN COLLECTOR
This current painting is dedicated to Anfu Wang, daughter of Dr. C.T. Wang. Dr. C. T. Wang (1882 - 1961) was born in Zhejiang Province, Ningbo. Dr. C.T. Wang took on many important roles in the government, such as vice-minister of Industry and Commerce of the First Republican Cabinet, Vice-President of the Senate, General Secretary of the National Committee of the Chinese Y.M.C.A. and was one of China's chief delegates to the Paris Conference at Versailles in 1919. Wang was also Acting Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China in 1923. Among his many great career achievements, two of the most outstanding were his appointment as China's Ambassador to the United States in 1937-38, and leading China's delegation to the 1936 Olympics in Berlin.
Dr. C. T. Wang with his three daughter (Anfu to his left), 1937
ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983)
Lady
Details
ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983)
Lady
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated summer, jiashen year (1944)
Dedicated to Madame An Fu and Huanzeng
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
87 x 37 cm. (34 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)
20th Century
Lady
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated summer, jiashen year (1944)
Dedicated to Madame An Fu and Huanzeng
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
87 x 37 cm. (34 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)
20th Century